James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton, giving Democrats their first U.S. Senate win in Texas since 1988
Blaine Young for The Texas Tribune
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Gabby Birenbaum and Kayla Guo (via Texas Tribune)
The Austin state lawmaker ran on a message that America’s true fault line is between not the left and the right, but the wealthy and everyone else. He had not yet been born when Texas last elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate.
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